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accessory a person who helps another person break the law but does not actually commit the crime. [1/2 definitions]
accusation a statement that another person is guilty of a crime or error.
accuse to blame for or charge with a crime or something wrong.
alibi a way of defending oneself against criminal charges by showing that one was not at the scene of the crime when it happened. [1/2 definitions]
arson the crime of burning buildings on purpose.
assault the crime of attempting or threatening to hurt another person. [1/4 definitions]
charge to blame for a crime; accuse (often followed by "with"). [1/12 definitions]
convict to find guilty of a crime. [1/2 definitions]
conviction the act or process of finding a person guilty of a crime. [1/3 definitions]
criminal of or having to do with crime. [3 definitions]
fine2 a sum of money charged as a punishment for a crime or offense. [2 definitions]
gang1 a group of people who come together to cooperate in some activity. These activities may be just for fun, or they may involve crime. [1/2 definitions]
incriminate to show involvement in a crime.
indict to formally accuse (someone) of a crime in a court of law after studying evidence.
manslaughter the crime of killing a person without planning or meaning to do so.
mystery a book, play or other piece of fiction about a crime that is puzzling. [1/2 definitions]
offense the act of breaking a law or rule or doing something wrong; crime; sin. [1/3 definitions]
pardon an official act that frees a person from punishment for a crime. [2/4 definitions]
perjury the crime of telling a lie in a court after promising under oath to tell the truth.
prisoner a person who is held in a jail or prison while on trial or after being sentenced for a crime. [1/2 definitions]
probe the act of looking for facts showing a crime was committed or a law was broken. [1/4 definitions]